Social Media, Suwanee Style

Suwanee is a very connected city. The abundance of recreational activities, Town Center, and the parks system provide visible examples of a vibrant community with thriving relationships between residents. There are visible signs of connections in the electronic world as well. Social media sites on the Internet connect individuals and business for communication, commerce, friendship and more.

Despite what you may think about social media, it has a wealth of practical purposes that solve real-world problems. Examples include creating a professional network, finding the calendar of public events, researching business reviews, finding coupons from local merchants, and searching job listings.

So who's active in Suwanee on social media and how can you connect with them? Here are some examples to get you thinking.

Topic

Social Media Examples

Where?

News and events in the life of Suwanee City

@City_of_Suwanee

http://twitter.com/#!/City_of_Suwanee

http://www.facebook.com/pages/City-of-Suwanee/77661866892

@CityOfSuwanee

http://twitter.com/#!/CityofSuwanee

Small businesses using social media to develop relationships

Bill Williams, DMD

http://twitter.com/#!/wbwilliams

http://www.facebook.com/SuwaneeDentalCare

Spoiled Paws

http://twitter.com/#!/SpoiledPaws

http://www.facebook.com/SpoiledPaws

parks, recreation, and services

Gwinnett Park Life

http://twitter.com/#!/gwinnettparks

Gwinnett County Library

http://twitter.com/#!/GwinnettLibrary

http://www.facebook.com/GwinnettLibrary

Suwanee companies with profiles on LinkedIn

Use this link to get a listing of companies with Suwanee as a keyword. If you are a LinkedIn user, it will show you your connections to each company. If you are a job seeker some companies will list their open positions on LinkedIn.

http://www.linkedin.com/csearch/results?type=companies&keywords=suwanee&pplSearchOrigin=GLHD&pageKey=fcs_results

Opinion and conversation on Suwanee topics

Suwanee Patch Local Voices blog

Local Voices Blogs

Suwanee Politics

(These are examples only, not endorsements)

http://www.facebook.com/jimmyformayor

http://twitter.com/#!/SuwaneeDave

The number of possible connections is limitless. Social media serves as a great extension of the in-person relationships that residents are forming and keeping each day. It's your city Suwanee. Get connected!